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I am 27 originally from Liverpool England but now living in Melbourne Australia with my beautiful wife and two beautiful children. I am loving writing full time, there is no doubt that getting lost in your imagination and learning new things every day is

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Health & Fitness > Herbal & Natural Remedies Preserving your eyesight naturally: 7 of 10
We are all well aware that our body is our temple and the mirror of our lives. It's drummed in to our heads all day every day by magazines, radio and television that disrespecting our body by drinking to much alcohol, smoking, eating to much fatty food and lack of exercise is detrimental to our all round health. If we contin... More..
Society & Lifestyle > Social Values & Norms Blowing your nose in public is rude: 7 of 10
Its just one of those days. Your wife has used the last of the toothpaste your daughter all the hot water. You put on your socks only to rip a hole in the toe. There's no bread for toast no milk for coffee. You arrive at the train station only to be told of a delay and when it finally arrives Bugger' there's no seats. But ju... More..
Sciences > Sciences (Other) T-rex: Hunter...or scavenger: 3 of 4
A large triceratops is drinking water at a small pool on the edge of a tropical forest. It has been a long day travelling with the herd, he is tired, thirsty and as the sun sets over the trees and the mosquito's buzz around his ears he leaves his friends to drink and cool off in the water. It is a massive mistake. Suddenly o... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Soccer Does Ryan Giggs have David Beckham to thank for his career?: 15 of 19
To say Ryan Giggs owes David Beckham anything for his career is like saying that England would nt be there if America had nt colonized it. As soon as he smashed his way in to the Man Utd first team Ryan Giggs was one of the most feared players in the world, turning defenses inside out with pace skill and a maturity that saw ... More..
Society & Lifestyle > Mythology & Folklore Mysteries of the deep: Mythology and folklore of the sea: 4 of 5
The Monster Shark The sun is shining bright and sparkling off the brilliant blue, calm sea water. The beach is covered in a rainbow of towels and people eating ham sandwiches and drinking ice cold cola. Children busy themselves splashing around on the water's edge and there are hundreds of oddly shaped castles poking out of ... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Credit cards: 29 of 35
Buying things with invisible money I really think thats rather funny That suit that makes you look very important Can purchased in a single moment You can buy pretty flowers and all things neat Just impress the girl that works down the street You can drive away in a brand new car Which will stretch your ego very far But ther... More..
Travel > Travel Planning & Advice Tips for a successful babymoon: 5 of 6
Pregnant mums are on a tight deadline there's a lot of important planning to squeeze in to the measly nine months they are given. On top of the doctor's appointment and scans there's the problem of what colour to paint the nursery and where to shop for the perfect pram and baby clothes. All of these can be major headaches fo... More..
Hobbies & Games > Video Game Reviews Downloadable game review: Totem Tribe, by Enkord: 14 of 16
Anyone who has played games such as Black and White, the Civilization series or the classic game Populus will have a fair understanding of what this game is about. Basically you are the leader of a stone age tribe, and must lead them as they find their way in a new world. You are given a map most off which is blacked out. To... More..
Health & Fitness > Emotional Health & Wellbeing The health benefits of breathing deeply: 10 of 11
Everyone no matter who you are or where you are I want you to stop and take a moment. So put down your pens turn off the radio, the T.V or baby monitor what ever it is that is stealing your attention away from your self. If it's your best friend tell them nicely that you are about to take some me time, if it's your boss, ign... More..
Creative Writing > Short Stories Short stories: Humorous stories for children: 33 of 35
Three wise men were sat in a pub drinking their weight in beer. When a man walked in with a fly up on his chin and their faces filled with fear. The three wise men put down their drinks and looked at the man from afar. The first wise man shook his head and said no body go near the bar. "That there is Charlie Mcflynn with the... More..